Narrow
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Entry:narrow
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Part of Speech:adjective
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Definition:not wide
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Synonyms:narrow.
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Sample Sentences:1. a narrow bridge. 2. a narrow line across the page.
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Also see:limited, narrow, narrow-minded, thin.
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Attribute:breadth, width.
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Derivationally related form:narrow, narrowness.
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Antonym:broad, wide.
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Similar to:constricting, constrictive, narrowing, narrowed, narrow-mouthed, slender, thin, strait, straplike, narrowing, tapered, tapering.
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Entry:narrow
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Part of Speech:adjective
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Definition:limited in size or scope
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Synonyms:narrow.
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Sample Sentences:the narrow sense of a word.
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Entry:narrow
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Part of Speech:adjective
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Definition:lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view
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Synonyms:narrow, narrow-minded.
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Sample Sentences:1. a brilliant but narrow-minded judge. 2. narrow opinions.
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Also see:narrow.
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Derivationally related form:narrow-mindedness, narrowness, narrow-mindedness, narrowness.
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Antonym:broad-minded.
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Similar to:close-minded, closed-minded, dogmatic, dogmatical, illiberal, intolerant, opinionated, opinionative, self-opinionated, petty, small-minded.
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Entry:narrow
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Part of Speech:adjective
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Definition:characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination
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Synonyms:minute, narrow.
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Sample Sentences:1. a minute inspection of the grounds. 2. a narrow scrutiny. 3. an exact and minute report.
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Entry:narrow
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Part of Speech:verb
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Definition:become more focus on an area of activity or field of study
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Synonyms:narrow, narrow down, specialise, specialize.
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Sample Sentences:She specializes in Near Eastern history.
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Hypernym:alter, change, vary.
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Antonym:branch out, broaden, diversify, branch out, broaden, diversify.
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Hyponym:overspecialise, overspecialize.